UK
February 25, 1991- Label and catalog number
- 4th & Broadway 12BRW 198Gee Street 878811-1
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
12 BRW 198 A-2U-1-1 2Side A
12 BRW 198 B-2U-1-2Side B
Stereo MC'sLost In Music
Vinyl pressings
Lost In Music
by Stereo MC's · 1991
12 pressings3 countriesPop RapHip HopElectronicHip Hop
Lost In Music was first pressed on vinyl in 1991. Every vinyl pressing is listed below with its label, catalog number and runout codes, so you can tell an original from a reissue.
How to spot a first pressing of Lost In Music
11 pressings came out in 1991, the album's first year, in 3 countries. Compare the label and catalog number on your copy, then the codes etched or stamped in the runout groove (the dead wax around the label): they are the surest sign of an early pressing.
UK
February 25, 1991- Label and catalog number
- 4th & Broadway BRW 198Gee Street 878 810-7
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
UK
1991- Label and catalog number
- 4th & Broadway ART 07
- Format
- 12", White Label
UK
1991- Label and catalog number
- 4th & Broadway 12BRW DJ 198
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM, Promo
- Runout / matrix
12 BRW 198 A-2 THE EXCHANGE DMMSide A
12 BRW 198 B-2 GUSS HUNNIBUNSide B
UK
1991- Label and catalog number
- 4th & Broadway 12 BRX 198/12BRW DJ 198
- Format
- 12", Promo, Limited Edition · Gatefold Sleeve
US
1991- Label and catalog number
- 4th & Broadway 162 440 534-1
- Format
- 12", Single, 33 ⅓ RPM
- Runout / matrix
SRC 162 440 534-1A SP 1-1 KPDescription
SRC 162 440 534-1B SP 1-1 KPDescription
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 12 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1990s12 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Europe | 4th & Broadway 614 003 / Island Records 614 003First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo |
| 1991 | Europe | Island Records 114 003 / 4th & Broadway 114 003First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1991 | UK | 4th & Broadway ART 07First year12", White Label | 12", White Label |
| 1991 | UK | 4th & Broadway 12BRW DJ 198First year12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1991 | UK | 4th & Broadway 12 BRX 198/12BRW DJ 198First year12", Promo, Limited Edition · Promo, Limited | 12", Promo, Limited Edition · Promo, Limited |
| 1991 | US | 4th & Broadway 162 440 534-1First year12", Single, 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", Single, 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1991 | US | 4th & Broadway 162 440 534-1 DJFirst year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1991 | US | 4th & Broadway PR12 544-112", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Promo, Test Pressing · Test pressing, Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Promo, Test Pressing · Test pressing, Promo |
| 1991 | US | 4th & Broadway PR12 544-1First year12", Single, Promo, 33 ⅓ RPM · Promo | 12", Single, Promo, 33 ⅓ RPM · Promo |
| 1991 | UK | 4th & Broadway 12BRW 198 / Gee Street 878811-1First year12", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1991 | UK | 4th & Broadway BRW 198 / Gee Street 878 810-7First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1991 | Europe | 4th & Broadway 12 BRX 198 / 4th & Broadway 868 017-1First year12", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 12", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
Tracklist
- ALost In Music (Ultimatum Remix)4:46
- B1Lost In Music (Instrumental)4:54
- B2Early One Morning3:42
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Lost In Music are there?
12 vinyl pressings of Lost In Music are listed here, from 3 countries.
When was Lost In Music first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1991, in UK, US, Europe. One of them is 4th & Broadway 12BRW 198, released February 25, 1991.
How do I tell if my copy of Lost In Music is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 12BRW 198, BRW 198, ART 07, 12BRW DJ 198) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 12 BRW 198 A-2U-1-1 2 and 12 BRW 198 B-2U-1-2. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Lost In Music on vinyl worth?
It depends on which pressing you have and on the condition of the record and its sleeve. Early pressings from the album's home country in near mint condition are usually worth the most; common later reissues are worth far less. Scan your copy with VinylLens to see its value for every grade.
